Sutherland, Suzanne  (Professor of history), <br/><br/>
The rise of the military entrepreneur  war, diplomacy, and knowledge in Habsburg Europe 
Suzanne Sutherland 
 - Ithaca, New York  Cornell University Press  2022. 
 - 1 online resource  illustrations, maps 
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<br/><br/>Introduction : A Warrior's Life --  The Order of War --  The Generation of White Mountain --  The Making of an Early Modern Military Contractor --  From Battlefield to Court --  A Loyal Mercenary --  Victory at Last --  Epilogue : The Generation of 1683 
<br/><br/> "During the early modern period in Europe, the scale and scope of war expanded dramatically while firepower was integrated effectively into armies for the first time. This book examines how the military entrepreneur, a type of military contractor, emerged to meet rulers' needs and advance aristocratic family interests, focusing on Raimondo Montecuccoli (1609-80)"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781501764998 9781501765001 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2022006101 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Habsburg, House of
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DB43  / .R574 2022